SC - Cordials

[Chris Stanifer]

- --- Stefan li Rous <stefan at texas.net> wrote:
> Thorbjorn asked:
> > On another list, the subject of Cordials as a
> period beverage came up. One
> > gentle pointed out that they were medicial in
> period and not the pleasant
> > tasting solutions they are now.

I'm pretty sure cordials, if they were used in period
at all, were purely medicinal...used to 'warm the
heart'...hence the name.

Balthazar of Blackmoor

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